Cayamora Maute

Cayamora Maute (1953-27 August 2017) was a senior commander of the Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) rebel group in the Philippines.

Biography
Cayamora Maute was born in 1953 in Butig, Mindanao, Philippines in 1953 to a family of Sunni Muslim Moros; he came from a clan of Maranao warriors. Maute became a senior commander of the Moro Islamic Liberation Front during the Moro conflict on Mindanao, and he provided funding for the terrorist activities of his sons Omar Maute and Abdullah Maute, two Islamic State commanders. He died in a hospital on 27 August 2017 from difficulty of breathing, having been arrested for his links to his sons' Maute Group.